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Visiting Fellow
Princeton University
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Posted: 22-Jun-25
Location: Princeton, New Jersey
Type: Full-time
Internal Number: 273802193
Position: Visiting Fellow
Description:
The Program in Latin American Studies is launching an open call for applications for next year's visiting short-term fellowships. We are looking for advanced or mid-career scholars from any discipline whose research projects focused on Latin America, including Brazil or the Caribbean. Applications will be accepted from scholars in the humanities and social sciences, as well as from established Latin American writers, artists, filmmakers, or architects working on research or creative projects who may benefit from a short stay at Princeton University.Appointments will be for one calendar month during the 2026-2027 academic year (September 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027) or the summer (July and August), to be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to a stipend, the program will provide up to $2,500 as a housing allowance and up to $2,000 as a travel allowance to reimburse allowable out-of-pocket rental and travel expenses, some of which may be taxable. The work location for these positions is in-person on campus at Princeton University.Visiting Fellows will be expected to devote themselves to research and to participate regularly in the scholarly activities of the PLAS intellectual community. How to Apply:For full consideration, all the materials listed below must be received by October 12, 2025. All candidates must apply online to submit materials at: https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/384031) Cover letter (in English) indicating the calendar month the applicant proposes to stay), title and short description of the proposed research project, and an explanation for reasons to be here at Princeton (i.e., use the library, look at particular archives, work with members of the faculty, etc.);2) Curriculum vitae (in English);3) A statement (in English) describing the research project as well as the ways Princeton resources and/or faculty will be useful for the project (1,000-1500 words); 4) The names and contact information of two referees. (The Program will contact them, if needed, later).
Expected Salary Range: $5,000 per month
The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.
The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information.
Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the United States. Princeton is an independent, coeducational, nondenominational institution that provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering.As a world-renowned research university, Princeton seeks to achieve the highest levels of distinction in the discovery and transmission of knowledge and understanding. At the same time, Princeton is distinctive among research universities in its commitment to undergraduate teaching.Today, more than 1,100 faculty members instruct approximately 5,200 undergraduate students and 2,600 graduate students. The University's generous financial aid program ensures that talented students from all economic backgrounds can afford a Princeton education.